Chemical Bonding (HS)

Unit: Chemical Bonding

General Databases

Brittannica High

Encyclopedia articles, multimedia, and primary sources.

Brittannica Moderna

Auténtica enciclopedia en español para estudiantes de secundaria.

Gale Academic Onefile

Complete source for peer-reviewed scholarly articles across all academic disciplines

Gale in Context: High School

An engaging student experience merges magazines, news, multimedia and more.

Brittannica Imagequest

Over three million images from 62 leading collections…and growing!

Learn 360

Videos and other multi-media resources for classrooms.

Recommended Databases (Content Specific)

Infobase: Science Online

has expansive reference coverage of the full range of scientific disciplines.

Gale in Context: Science

Academic articles, videos, experiments, and more

Gale Interactive: Science

Interactive 3D models in biology, chemistry, earth science, and more

Topic Finders from Databases:

  • Aufbau principle

  • Covalent bond

  • Electron affinity – energy released when an electron is added to an atom to form an ion

  • Electron orbitals (s, p, d, and f)

  • Hund’s rule

  • Ion

  • Ionic bond

  • Lewis dot structure

  • Metallic bond

  • Molecular geometry

  • Octet rule

  • Oxidation number

  • Pauli exclusion principle

  • Polar and nonpolar molecules

  • VSEPR (Valence Shell Electron Pair Repulsion) Theory

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MC Print Books

eBooks (available through Gale eBooks)

Digital Magazines (both current and past issues available in Classlink>RGC_MC Basics>Flipster)

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Astronomy

Make the most of every minute under the stars! The world's best-selling amateur astronomy magazine engages, informs, inspires, and entertains readers. Every issue includes a monthly star and planet chart, tips on telescope observing, breathtaking photography, product reviews, and up-to­ the-minute space news.

Discover

Take an exciting adventure with Discover magazine! Every issue reports captivating developments in science, medicine, technology, and the world around us. Spectacular photography and refreshingly understandable stories on complex subjects connect everyday people with the greatest ideas and minds in science. Discover magazine is science for the curious!

National Geographic

Each issue takes a adventurous look into cultural exploration as well as social and environmental changes that impact life on Earth. Stories about the people and places of the world are humanized by the emphasis on the symbiotic bond between Earth and its inhabitants.

National Wildlife

Details conservation issues & natural world discoveries. Provides tips on how to support environmental efforts.

Popular Mechanics

This is a publication covering a variety of topics, including home improvement, automotive needs, electronics, computers, telecommunications, outdoors, fitness and science and technology.